French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced a new peak season surcharge (PSS) from North Europe to the United States, Canada and Mexico. In particular, from 15 May until further notice, the Marseille-based box line will apply the following PSS from all ports in North Europe, including North France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, Poland, Baltic, […] The post CMA CGM applies new PSS from North Europe to North America appeared first on Container News.

The website of the Taiwanese liner operator Wan Hai Lines was shut down for three days after being hacked on Friday (18 April). In a filing to the Taiwan Stock Exchange, Wan Hai spokesperson Laura Su said: “After discovering the hacking attack, our company immediately initiated various security protection measures and Isolate and handle the […] The post Wan Hai website hacked in Good Friday attack appeared first on Container News.

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges reported mixed operational results for the first quarter of 2025. Total freight volume declined by 4% year-on-year, falling to 67.7 million tonnes. Despite the overall drop, key cargo segments—including containers and roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) traffic—registered growth, highlighting underlying resilience in critical areas of the port’s operations. The Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 3.4 […] The post Port of Antwerp-Bruges boosts box throughput despite total freight downturn appeared first on Container News.

As new U.S. tariffs disrupt established supply chains, Malaysian ports appear to be weathering the storm with resilience. Recent data reveals sustained growth in port connectivity at two of Malaysia’s key maritime gateways. Port Klang, the nation’s primary cargo hub, recorded a 5.3% increase in connectivity between Q1 2024 and Q1 2025. Meanwhile, Tanjung Pelepas, […] The post Malaysia as Trade Bridge Amid Rising Global Tensions appeared first on Container News.

Yang Ming’s Board of Directors has approved a plan to renew the company’s container fleet through the construction of a new batch of containers. Yang Ming’s container replacement plan is set to reduce the maintenance and repair costs, minimize cargo damage, meet operational needs, and enhance transportation capacity, according to the company’s statement. The new […] The post Yang Ming adds new boxes in fleet renewal push appeared first on Container News.